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Nien Cheng

Nien Cheng

Author
Nien Cheng or Zheng Nian was the pen name of Yao Nien-Yuan. She was a Chinese author known for recounting her experiences during the Cultural Revolution in her memoir Life and Death in Shanghai. Wikipedia
Born: January 28, 1915, Beijing, China
Died: November 2, 2009 (age 94 years), Washington, D.C.
Spouse: Kang-chi Cheng (m. ?–1957)
Children: Meiping Cheng
Simplified Chinese: 郑念